A Cricket in Times Square Ch. 5-6

What did Chester do when he saw Mario and Papa Bellini?

• He smiled

• He chirped once

• He jumped out of his matchbox

• He hid behind the cash register

The next morning, what did Mario bring for Chester's breakfast (since he wasn't sure what he'd like)?

• a piece of toast, a strawberry, and some oatmeal

• a crust of bread, a lump of sugar, and a cold brussels sprout

• a few cheerios, a blackberry, and a few crumbs from a cake

• a macaroni, a piece of lettuce, and a lump of sugar

What did Mickey give to Chester?

(select 2 correct answers)

• A cup of water

• A strawberry soda

• A candy bar

What is unusual about what Chester is doing at the counter?

• He was taking a nap and snoring

• He was performing a tap dance for all the customers

• He was drinking water and had a strawberry soda

• He was playing cards and eating pie

What does Mario’s family like more than anything else?

• soda

• country music

• the Italian opera

• the subway station

Who is Mr. Smedley?

• He is a train conductor

• He is someone who dislikes magazines and newspapers

• He is Mario's art teacher

• He is a music teacher and the Bellinis' best customer

What do Mr. Smedley and Papa Bellini like to talk about?

• sports

• the news

• the train schedule

• the opera

What did Mr. Smedley say about Chester’s chirp?

• It was a perfect middle C

• It sounded terrible

• It was as beautiful as a bird

• It sounded way too squeaky

Who was Orpheus?

• The greatest musician that ever lived

• A train conductor

• Mario's brother

• The music teacher

Which of these in an opinion?

• Mickey gave Chester his own special cup to drink water out of.

• Mr. Smedley is a wonderful music teacher

• Mr. Smedley buys a copy of Musical America magazine every month

• Mr. Smedley is a little fearful about insects